Lattimore, Owen,  1900-1989. <br/><br/>
Owen Lattimore papers, 1907-1997  (bulk 1950-1989). 

 - 22,175  items. 59  3  containers plus  oversize. 1  microfilm reel. 27.1  linear feet. 
<br/><br/> Open to research.  Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material. 
<br/><br/> Correspondence, journals, writings, reviews, speeches, research notes, interviews, reports, transcripts of hearings, newspaper clippings, printed materials, and other papers pertaining to Lattimore's studies in Chinese and Mongolian history and linguistics, his appointment by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as a political advisor to Chiang Kai-shek, and his service as director of Pacific Operations in the U.S. Office of War Information Overseas Operations Branch during World War II, the war against Japan and American assistance in the Chinese war effort, Lattimore's postwar work as a member of the U.S. Reparations Mission to Japan, Senator Joseph R. McCarthy's accusations that Lattimore was a communist and Soviet agent and subsequent Senate Foreign Relations Committee investigations (1951), and the establishment of the Lattimore Institute for Mongolian Studies.  Includes papers (1924-1970) of his wife, Eleanor Holgate Lattimore (1895-1970).  Correspondents include Joseph Barnes, Robert LeMoyne Barrett, Arnold Bernhard, Stanley H. Burton, Rosemary Carruthers, Isabel Casseres, G. Herbert Childs, Lauchlin Bernard Currie, Ildikó Ecsedy, John King Fairbank, Diluv Khutagt, Else Glahn, Elvebeuck Grebenik, Walther Heissig, Caroline Humphrey, Fujiko Isono, Joseph Needham, John Ulric Nef, Robert P. Newman, Urgunge Onon, Gerard Piel, Margaret L. Richards, Edgar Snow, Vilhjalmur Stefansson, and Arnold Joseph Toynbee. 
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<br/><br/><br/>Books and opera playbill <br/>Library of Congress Asian Division. <br/>transferred to <br/>Map <br/>Library of Congress Geography and Map Division. <br/>transferred to <br/>Motion picture film <br/>Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division. <br/>transferred to 
<br/><br/><br/>Orientalist, author, educator, and historian; died 1989. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/> Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at  http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003022 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Barnes, Joseph, 1907-1970 --Correspondence.<br/>Barrett, Robert LeMoyne, 1871- --Correspondence.<br/>Bernhard, Arnold, 1901- --Correspondence.<br/>Burton, Stanley H.--Correspondence.<br/>Carruthers, Rosemary--Correspondence.<br/>Casseres, Isabel--Correspondence.<br/>Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 --Correspondence.<br/>Childs, G. Herbert--Correspondence.<br/>Currie, Lauchlin Bernard--Correspondence.<br/>Diluv Khutagt, 1884-1964 --Correspondence.<br/>Ecsedy, Ildikó--Correspondence.<br/>Fairbank, John King, 1907-1991 --Correspondence.<br/>Glahn, Else--Correspondence.<br/>Grebenik, Elvebeuck--Correspondence.<br/>Heissig, Walther--Correspondence.<br/>Humphrey, Caroline--Correspondence.<br/>Isono, Fujiko, 1918- --Correspondence.<br/>McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957 --Correspondence.<br/>Needham, Joseph, 1900-1995 --Correspondence.<br/>Nef, John Ulric, 1899- --Correspondence.<br/>Newman, Robert P.--Correspondence.<br/>Onon, Urgunge--Correspondence.<br/>Piel, Gerard--Correspondence.<br/>Richards, Margaret L.--Correspondence.<br/>Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945 --Correspondence.<br/>Snow, Edgar, 1905-1972 --Correspondence.<br/>Stefansson, Vilhjalmur, 1879-1962 --Correspondence.<br/>Toynbee, Arnold, 1889-1975 --Correspondence.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. Congress.  Senate.  Committee on Foreign Relations. <br/>United States. Office of War Information.  Overseas Operations Branch. <br/>United States. Reparations Mission to Japan. <br/>Lattimore Institute for Mongolian Studies.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Communism--United States.<br/>Internal security--United States.<br/>Linguistics--China.<br/>Linguistics--Mongolia.<br/>Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945.<br/>Subversive activities.<br/>World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>China--Foreign relations--United States.<br/>China--History.<br/>Japan--Foreign relations--United States.<br/>Mongolia--History.<br/>United States--Foreign relations--1933-1945.<br/>United States--Foreign relations--1945-1953.<br/>United States--Foreign relations--China.<br/>United States--Foreign relations--Japan.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Authors.<br/>Educators.<br/>Historians.<br/>Orientalists.